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FTDCS
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Exploiting Semantic Proximity in Peer-to-Peer Content Searching
A lot of recent work has dealt with improving performance of content searching in peer-to-peer file sharing systems. In this paper we attack this problem by modifying the overlay ...
Spyros Voulgaris, Anne-Marie Kermarrec, Laurent Ma...
CHI
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
You're getting warmer!: how proximity information affects search behavior in physical spaces
This paper describes the results of a Wizard of Oz study of people's search behavior using BuddySystem, a proximitysensing system designed to help end-users locate people, pl...
Leila Takayama, Lawrence Leung, Xiaodong Jiang, Ja...
HICSS
2008
IEEE
104views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Document Retrieval Using Proximity-Based Phrase Searching
Exact phrase matching is a powerful tool to quickly retrieve results when a sufficient section of the text is accurately provided as the query. If the section of the text is not c...
Kathryn Patterson, Carolyn R. Watters, Michael A. ...
MICAI
2004
Springer
14 years 27 days ago
Faster Proximity Searching in Metric Data
A number of problems in computer science can be solved efficiently with the so called memory based or kernel methods. Among this problems (relevant to the AI community) are multime...
Edgar Chávez, Karina Figueroa
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
How good is a span of terms?: exploiting proximity to improve web retrieval
Ranking search results is a fundamental problem in information retrieval. In this paper we explore whether the use of proximity and phrase information can improve web retrieval ac...
Krysta Marie Svore, Pallika H. Kanani, Nazan Khan